Governance & Risk Lead — Public Sector (Remote)

Capita; Dartford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector pension provider is seeking a Governance Manager to ensure best-in-class corporate governance for the Teachers’ Pension Scheme. The role involves managing reporting, compliance, and client relationships. Candidates should have strong communication skills and offer a proactive attitude within a flexible working environment. The position is full-time and permanent, with opportunities for home-working and travel to Darlington approximately once a month.

Benefits

Company matched pension

Life assurance

15 weeks’ fully paid maternity leave

Adoption and shared parental leave

Paternity pay of two weeks

Qualifications

• Experience in governance and risk is a plus.
• Must be able to adapt to cultural and organizational change.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the contractual governance structure and report production.
• Manage audit processes and compliance.
• Ensure completion of legal and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Knowledge of Teacher’s Pensions

Developed written & verbal communication skills

Proactive and positive attitude

Stakeholder management skills

Job description

A leading public sector pension provider is seeking a Governance Manager to ensure best-in-class corporate governance for the Teachers’ Pension Scheme. The role involves managing reporting, compliance, and client relationships. Candidates should have strong communication skills and offer a proactive attitude within a flexible working environment. The position is full-time and permanent, with opportunities for home-working and travel to Darlington approximately once a month.